Accident Short Stirling Mk III BF482,
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Date:Monday 24 May 1943
Time:01:59
Type:Silhouette image of generic strl model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Short Stirling Mk III
Owner/operator:15 Sqn RAF
Registration: BF482
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Saarbrücker Straße 47-49, centre of Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Mildenhall
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit by Flak (probably 4./schwere Flak-Abteilung 429 (Eisb.)) over Dortmund.

Target: Dortmund
Call Sign: LS-R
Takeoff time: 23:19
Crew: http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=BF482

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=BF482

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-May-2018 16:37 TigerTimon Added
06-Nov-2018 20:05 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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